Rex Ryan Quotes

Our dad is recognized as being one of the great defensive coaches, probably arguably the best, in the history of the game. You can't say he's not in the top five, certainly.

Bill Belichick is the best professional football coach I think ever lived. I'm upset that I played for a plethora of teams and never got an opportunity to play for Bill Belichick.

Jim Harbaugh has done a great job of coaching in the NFL no matter how you put it.

Wooden was the coach for the UCLA Bruins, arguably the greatest sports coach we ever had.

I have had the greatest wrestling career in the history of pro wrestling.

I think Nick Saban is the greatest college football coach in history over there in Tuscaloosa.

My dad is a fan of football, too, and did a good job of making me understand the history of football.

Xavi is one of the best players in the history of football.

George Steinbrenner forever changed baseball and hopefully someday we will see him honored in baseball's Hall of Fame as one of the great figures in the history of sports.

Bo Schembechler will go down in history as the greatest football coach. He knows the game, he works hard. And he's not a crook.

Of course Cristiano - what he has done over the last 15 years in football - is probably one of the best players ever in the history of football, so no comparison to him.

Drew Henson could go down as the greatest quarterback in the history of Michigan football.

It's an honor to play on the same team as some of the best players in the history of the game.

When the list is made of the all-time best players, Totti will certainly be in there. I really believe he will be remembered as one of the greats.

I regard Buffon as one of the best goalkeepers in the history of football. He is a legend for me, a fantastic man, and an excellent goalkeeper.

I think about all the time how I'll be able to say that during my career, I played with the greatest players of my era. Hopefully, I'll be able to say I won championships with those players.

I'm a football fan first and foremost, but I've been given an incredible opportunity to be a football coach in the National Football League.

Gregg Popovich is among the greatest coaches ever.

I think if Joe Montana or Peyton Manning had their way, they would've stayed where they had won Super Bowls and played so well. They wouldn't have had to leave.

Ric Flair, as great was and a hard worker as he was, he just tends to get lost in the ring.

It was a great privilege for me and my teammates to follow in the footsteps of sporting greats like Roger Federer and Tiger Woods.

The history of Juventus have always been a bit like this: they do well in Serie A and struggle in Europe.

I've always liked the history of the game of football, and then, when you mention the Cleveland Browns to me, it brings back vast memories, and I can't just wait to try to build and establish this thing and just move this thing forward.

I cannot compare myself to Zico, he is a phenomenon of Brazilian football. He has done wonders as player and coach.

I loved Tom Landry and Roger Staubach.